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pattern
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of PATTERN
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a usual manner of behaving or doing <her daily pattern begins with coffee and a bagel every morning for breakfast>
Synonyms custom, fashion, habitude, pattern, practice (also practise), ritual, second nature, trick, way, wont
Related Words addiction; disposition; bent, inclination, proclivity, set, tendency, tenor, turn; bag, convention, form, mode, style; usage, use; deportment, manners, mores; drill, groove, jog trot, regime (also régime), regimen, rote, routine, rut; affectation, airs, pose; attribute, characteristic, mark, trait; eccentricity, kink, oddity, peculiarity, quirk, singularity, tic
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an established and often automatic or monotonous series of actions followed when engaging in some activity <with her, everything must be done strictly according to pattern>
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the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged <many of the artist's paintings use the same pattern of a lone figure surrounded by a vast landscape>
Synonyms arrangement, configuration, constellation, design, form, format, getup, layout, makeup, ordonnance, pattern
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